Greg Jenner’s new book Totally Chaotic History: Roman Britain Gets Rowdy! will be available in bookstores and online on Thursday 3rd October. The book is the second in Greg’s Totally Chaotic History series, after Totally Chaotic History: Ancient Egypt Gets Unruly!, which was published in April 2024.
Congratulations to Harry Wallop for his nominations at the BAFTA Scotland Awards.
Harry presented the Dispatches programme ‘Less For More: The Truth About Food Prices’ which has been nominated in the Best News and Current Affairs programme category. Harry also contributed to ‘Secrets of the Supermarket Own-Brands’, which has been nominated in the Best Features category.
Congratulations to Marverine Cole, who has been shortlisted in the Best Onscreen Personality category at the RTS Midlands awards. Marverine is nominated for her work presenting the news on Good Morning Britain, and for her appearances as the pop-up beer sommelier on Love Your Weekend with Alan Titchmarsh.
Composer Errollyn Wallen will appear as a guest on BBC Radio 4’s Add to Playlist on Friday 27th September. On the series finale of the podcast, Errollyn joins Neil Brand and hosts Anna Phoebe and Jeffrey Boakye to add the final five tracks to the current playlist. Listen at 7.15pm on Friday 27th September or catch up on BBC Sounds.
Marverine Cole will be presenting the news on Good Morning Britain on Monday 30th September. Tune in at 6am on ITV1.
Clare Teal will present Friday Night Is Music Night on Friday 27th September. This programme, featuring the BBC Concert Orchestra, is a celebration of the work of English composer Ernest Tomlinson on the centenary of his birth. It includes Tomlinson’s Second Suite Of English Folk-Dances and Silverthorn Suite as well as music by Mozart and Hoagy Michael. Listen at 7.30pm on BBC Radio 3.
Congratulations to Megan McCubbin, who was awarded Bronze in the Best Host category at the British Podcast Awards on Thursday 26th September for her work on the Waterlands podcast.
Martin Lewis will present Good Morning Britain on Thursday 26th September. Watch from 6am on ITV1.
Moira Stuart has partnered with AbilityNet & BT Group for a new campaign to help older people develop essential digital skills and raise awareness around online scams. As part of the campaign, Moira joined a group of over 65’s participating in a digital skills training session that discussed how to spot scams and stay safe online. On Wednesday 25th September, Moira will appear on Lorraine to discuss her personal experiences with sophisticated financial scams. Watch at 9am on ITV.
Judi James and Tim Ewart appear in Kate Middleton: Her Life In Pictures on Sunday 22nd September. The programme provides a portrait of the Princess of Wales’ life, and Judi and Tim will discuss what the ten selected pictures reveal about Kate at the time they were taken. Watch at 9pm on Channel 5.